The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1887-02-03
ABOUT PEOPLEI
sam. Fraley is said to be very religious.

! sam. Fraley is said to be very religious.
Charley schenenger is travelling in the South
/ s. " HfnkIe has Joined the Methodist Church
in this place.
Sam Gilbert, of Portsmouth, has been in town
for day or two.
, Mrs Grassland is rapidly improving, after her
dangerous illness.
Mrs. Allie Rhodes, of Washington, arrived
here Tuesday.
They do say that Mr. and Mrs. w. A. s. eele
have new girl baby.
John C. Alexander is making an excellent
Postmaster, at Oak Hill.
Mr. and Mrs Deming Hoskins Joined NJ. E
Church on Monday night.
A surprise party upon our old friends Mr. and
Mrs. James L. Rice, on Tuesday.
Davie, little son of Thomas Griffiths, is lying
dangerously i'll with typhoid fever.
Horace Weeks is still among us, though his
days of robust health perhaps over.
Morris Sternberger is a pusher-and The
Franklin Mine will soon be going again.
Mrs. Mollfe freeman is here with her sister,
Mrs. Leck Foster. Her husband is also here.
The family of Gen. Logan send us pretty
acknowledgment of our tribute to the dead SOL
dier.
Mr. Nelson Aleshre was in town Satur-
day. He is beginning to look quite old, but is
| still active.
Charles Wooster still has the Cleveland and
Hendricks pole standing, at the Washburn place
on the Portsmouth road
Miss Ida Plummer was married few days
ago at Kansas City, 10 Johnny Stephenson, son
of w. II. Stephenson, of Kansas.
Geo. Howe has returned from Kansas where |
he has been engaged in building railroads. Du-
ring his residence in Kansas he called our |
old friend johnson Wade, and reports him as
doing well.
o. S. Miller attended the wedding of Mr.. Har-
per and Miss Sheridan, at the residence of
James Sheridan, in Liberty Township, on last
Thursday.
Mrs. Eliza Mackley fell, on last Friday,
tanning considerable bruises enough to confine
her to her bed. She was yet lame from a fall
more than year ago.
Mrs. T. j. Edwards has Just returned from a
visit TO Columbus. While there she met Mrs.
Varjan and Mrs. Vaughters, and heard Rev. W.
D. Cherington preach
Mr.. Joseph Shoemaker, of SiIverton, ILL.,,
came to see his mother, in her last sickness.
few days ago, but she was dead when he ar
rived.
D. P. Pewthers few days ago extracted two
pieces of gravel from his head that had been
driven through the scalp more than thirty
years ago, by fall from load of hay.
Geo. E. Morgan will open an Academy at Oak
Hill this Spring with w. W. Smith as assistant.
These two will certainly make strong educa-
tional team, and the School will be a success.
Maj, Ball is announced for some kind of cere-
mony at the Salvation Army hall here early
this month. The Maj. will find some spiritual
turbulence, as it were.
The best part of Rev. Rudisill's Temperance
address was the plain facts with which it
abounded. The good man does not believe in
fighting the devil by tickling him with straw. |
Mr.. John Darling, of Coalton handed us Ihe
following clipping from an Allen County, Ohio, | ,
paper. He thinks perhaps the man mentioned
was cousin of his, as his father had relatives |
in that part of Ohio:
The funeral of Captain Rufus A. Darling was j
conducted by the G. A. R., Sunday morning,
listed in August, 1851, in CAPTAIN Mart Arm .
strong's Co. in the list o. V. l., and served with
the r. giment TO the close of the war. He was
for some time after the war one of Llmas busi- j
ness men, but for the past few years had been j
living in the South.
Geo. j. Lonberger, writes as follows, from j
Roslyn. Washington Territory: I
This country has been greatly exaggerated
at the East. can term it nothing but fraud ,
to man who was raised in a civilized COM T
munitv. Eight feet of snow has fallen this I
wnter-not more than four feet on the ground
at one time but much as two feet falls in
single night. Were it not for the Chinook
winds we would be showed under, although it
is not cold. There has been no time this winter
that there has been half-inch ice frozen at one
Iime.'
Mr.. Reuben Dickerson, whose funeral took
place at Buckeye School House on Friday, was :
member of the Goth o. V. /. He about 81 {
years of age, and had made application to be
mustered into Francis Smith Post at this place,
out was never able to be mustered. He I
good, quiet, inoffensive citizen, and The family
have the sympathy of a large circle of friends.
The old soldier is mustered out. SO far relates
% the Armies of earth; yet we have the abiding 7
hope that he has been mustered into the great
guard of honor that surrounds the throne of the
Com mander of the Universe.